...the least reliance on the righteousness of man, and how clearlv they have established the doctrine that " we are accounted righteous before God, only...Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or descrvings." Yet with the wisdom, strength, anil peispicnitv, for which these eminent men were* distinguished,...

...go on, " that the Methodists " have believed and preached, with every true church of England " man, that ' we are accounted righteous before God only...our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith and not by " our own works or descrying, " &c. Thus in fact accusing me most pointedly of holding false doctrines...

...we have that good will. Art. XL Of the yuttification of Man. We are accounted righteous before Gojd, only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...by Faith ; and not for our own Works or Deservings. Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only, is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort,...

...fpeak of conditions then in the matter of juftification, feems to be a language not authorized * " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the " merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus ChriA by faith, and " not for our own \vorks or defervings : wherefore, that we " art. jufiified...

...have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will. XI. Of the Jujltfication of Man. E are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift by faith, and not for our own works or delervings : wherefore, that we arejuliified by...

...language of the Apostle " we are " made the righteousness of Gpd in hirn;'' or that of our articles ' we are accounted righteous before ' God, only for the merit of our Lord apd jSaviqur ' Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own. 4 works or deservings ;' we do not say,...

...which 1-hope shortly to become a, minister. ' " We are accounted righteous before God, only for tlie merit of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. By faith, and not by our own works or deservings. Good works are the fruiis ef fairh, but cannot put away our sins. Yet...

...doctrine, which is " most wholesome and very full of comfort," namely, the doctrine of justification " before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour...by faith and not for our own works or deservings,"* is preached by a bishop of the eleventh century. So strong was the provision made by the God of all...

...have held * that leading article of Christianity, justification before God, only for the merits of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservings; and he affirmed, that good works are not the efficient cause of our acceptance with God, but that on...

...of Man.' For herein it is declared, ' that we * are accounted righteous (JUSTI — says the Latin) ' before God, only for the merit of our Lord and ' Saviour Jesus Christ.' But if we consult the analogy of faith, what part of Christ's merit can be so applicable in this respect...